A former state lawmaker has been nominated to lead an organization that represents Minnesota’s largest corporations.
Kurt Zellers was named the new CEO of the Minnesota Business Partnership (MBP) on Wednesday.
In addition to serving as speaker of the Minnesota House in the 2011–12 legislative session, Zellers served in the state legislature from 2003 to 2014. She presently works in St. Paul for a public relations agency. For the past few years, he has also contributed as a political analyst to KSTP’s “At Issue” program.
On September 1st, he will take over as executive director for MBP in lieu of Charlie Weaver.
A former state lawmaker has been nominated to lead an organization that represents Minnesota’s largest corporations.
Kurt Zellers was named the new CEO of the Minnesota Business Partnership (MBP) on Wednesday.
In addition to serving as speaker of the Minnesota House in the 2011–12 legislative session, Zellers served in the state legislature from 2003 to 2014. She presently works in St. Paul for a public relations agency. For the past few years, he has also contributed as a political analyst to KSTP’s “At Issue” program.
On September 1st, he will take over as executive director for MBP in lieu of Charlie Weaver.
More than 100 CEOs and senior executives from Minnesota’s major firms make up the Minnesota Business Partnership. Locally owned businesses and the people who work for them are essential to Minnesota’s economic prosperity and high standard of living because they offer well-paying employment, enhance lives through innovation, fund our educational and cultural institutions, and improve our communities.